by Rabbi Yosef Akilov The Zera Shimshon, Rav Shimshon Chaim ben Rav Nachmon Michael Nachmani, was born in 5467 (1706/1707) and returned to the wold of the living on the 6th of Elul 5539 (1779). His Seforim were named, Toldot Shimshon, on Pirkei Avot, and